Five String Banjo · Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

Gø7G Half-Diminished 7th

DRoot

Ftone

G♯tone

Ctone

Formula 5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · 4 · Notes D · F · G♯ · C

How to play it

Gø7 fingering positions

Open D (f♯DF♯AD), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 3rd position (5 4 4 3 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 3rd position (5 4 4 3 6) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 5th position (5 7 8 8 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 5th position (5 7 8 8 6) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 12th position (x 13 13 15 12) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 15th position (17 16 16 15 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 15th position (17 16 16 15 16) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 15th position (17 16 16 15 18) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

Read it as tab

Gø7 guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 3rd position (5 4 4 3 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 3rd position (5 4 4 3 6) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 5th position (5 7 8 8 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 5th position (5 7 8 8 6) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 12th position (x 13 13 15 12) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 15th position (17 16 16 15 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 15th position (17 16 16 15 16) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 15th position (17 16 16 15 18) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

Sound

How Gø7 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

melancholyanxiousyearning

Genres

jazzclassical

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F · G♯ · C

Formula (scale degrees)5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · 4

Same notes asGm7♭5

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